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Snap is entering a crowded market, with Patreon, Substack and OnlyFans built around paid memberships, while YouTube and Instagram also have their own offerings.

The comments come after Australia in December became the first to ban users under the age of 16 from accessing major social media platforms.

The blockbuster investment comes as India pushes to gain a stronger foothold in the global artificial intelligence race.

Alibaba Group has released its newest AI model series, featuring new agentic capabilities, as competition in China’s AI space ramps up.

Apple on Monday announced that it will bring a new integrated video podcast experience to Apple Podcasts this spring.

“The action we took on Grok sent a clear message that no platform gets a free pass,” U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday.

“You could see easily a world where maybe most of the world’s population is running on a Chinese tech stack in five to 10 years time,” one analyst told CNBC.

ByteDance has said it will work to strengthen safeguards on a new AI video-making tool, following copyright concerns and legal threats from Hollywood.

A report from a blockchain analytics company has found that cryptocurrency is playing a growing role in suspected human trafficking activity.

TikTok’s U.S. joint venture seems to have survived a turbulent rollout relatively unscathed, as concerns of a mass user exodus now appear overstated.